Description
Icom BP303
3200mAh Li-Ion Battery Pack
High-Capacity Power Upgrade for IP and Digital Series Portables
The Icom BP303 is a premium, high-capacity lithium-ion power solution designed to provide superior runtime for Icom’s latest generation of IP and digital portable radios. With a substantial 3200mAh capacity, this battery pack is engineered to support extended work shifts that exceed the capabilities of standard power cells. The Icom BP303 serves as the modern, high-tier replacement for the legacy BP283 and BP284 batteries, offering professional users a significant increase in operational uptime without adding excessive bulk to the radio's profile.
Utilizing advanced lithium-ion chemistry, the Icom BP303 delivers a consistent voltage output and a high power-to-weight ratio, ensuring clear transmissions throughout the entire discharge cycle. This battery pack is built to withstand the rigors of commercial and industrial environments, featuring high-impact housing and durable gold-plated contacts. By upgrading to the Icom BP303, fleet managers can reduce the frequency of battery swaps during critical operations, making it an essential accessory for hospitality, security, and large-scale industrial deployments.
Key Features & Benefits
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High-Capacity 3200mAh Cell: Provides extended operational life, ensuring your radio remains active through double shifts or high-intensity communication periods.
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Modern Successor Design: Directly replaces and upgrades the BP283 and BP284 battery packs with improved energy density and reliability.
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Lithium-Ion Technology: Offers a superior lifespan and eliminates the "memory effect," allowing for flexible charging at any state of discharge.
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Precision Fit and Finish: Manufactured to Icom’s exact specifications to ensure a secure, rattle-free attachment and maintain environmental sealing.
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Lightweight Efficiency: Despite its high capacity, the battery is designed to maintain the ergonomic balance of the IP and Digital series handsets.
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Industrial Durability: Built with a ruggedized exterior to protect against mechanical shocks and vibrations common in field use.
Specifications
| Feature |
Specification |
| Chemistry |
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Capacity |
3200 mAh |
| Voltage |
7.2 V |
| Successor To |
BP283, BP284 |
| Type |
Rechargeable Battery Pack |
Compatibility
Recommended Accessories
- Icom Rapid Desktop Charger (BC219N)
- Icom Multi-Charger (BC214)
- Heavy-Duty Belt Clip (MB133)
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use my existing BP283 charger for the BP303? Yes. Since the BP303 is designed to replace the BP283 and BP284, it is compatible with the same Icom rapid charging cradles used for those models.
How much extra runtime will I get compared to the BP284? While the BP284 typically offers 2010mAh, the BP303 provides 3200mAh—representing an increase of approximately 50% in total energy capacity and available talk-time.
Is this battery waterproof? When correctly attached to a compatible Icom radio, the battery maintains the radio's IP rating; however, the battery should be completely dry before being placed in a charger.
Warranty
1-year manufacturer's warranty.
